2018 Subaru BRZ
The 2018 Subaru BRZ is a lightweight, rear-wheel-drive sports coupe engineered for drivers who crave balance, feedback, and everyday usability. At Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru in Greeley, Colorado, you can experience its low center of gravity, communicative steering, and confident stopping power on roads you know best from Fort Collins to Loveland. With premium unleaded (required) and a choice of crisp-shifting manual or smooth automatic transmissions, the Subaru BRZ delivers pure connection without pretense. Ready to explore current choices and colors? Start by browsing available inventory.
What’s New for the 2018 Subaru BRZ
The 2018 Subaru BRZ continues the model’s driver-first formula with subtle refinements that keep it focused and fun. Building on chassis and style updates from recent years, this model year emphasizes precision handling, everyday comfort, and intuitive in-cabin tech through Subaru STARLINK. The result is a sports car that’s as enjoyable on a morning commute through Greeley as it is on a winding weekend drive near Evans or Milliken.
- Subaru BOXER engine layout for a low center of gravity and sharp handling
- Balanced rear-wheel-drive platform tuned for responsiveness
- Subaru STARLINK multimedia with a clear touchscreen and app integration
- Standard rearview camera and active safety aids such as stability and traction control
- Supportive sport seats and a driver-focused cockpit with intuitive controls
- Refined exterior cues with aerodynamic elements designed to enhance stability
Performance and Powertrain
The 2018 Subaru BRZ is powered by a 2.0-liter SUBARU BOXER four-cylinder engine that sits low and far back in the chassis to optimize balance and feedback. Rear-wheel drive and a near-ideal driving position deliver the connection enthusiasts love, while a six-speed manual or available six-speed automatic with paddle shifters lets you tailor the experience. Because the engine is tuned for performance, premium unleaded (required) helps it deliver consistent response and smooth power delivery in all seasons across Northern Colorado.
On real roads around Greeley, the Subaru BRZ feels planted and precise, with communicative steering and strong braking that inspire confidence. Fuel economy varies by transmission and driving style, but the lightweight design and efficient flat-four help you get more out of every gallon. Whether you’re carving a familiar two-lane near Eaton or navigating city streets, the BRZ rewards smooth inputs and rewards drivers who appreciate feel over raw numbers.
Technology and Safety Features
Inside the 2018 Subaru BRZ, Subaru STARLINK infotainment makes everyday tasks simple with a responsive touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports for device charging, and available navigation. Voice-friendly controls help keep your focus on the road, while HD Radio and available satellite radio add clarity for long drives between Greeley and Loveland. The straightforward interface is built for quick access to your most-used features without distraction.
Safety essentials come standard, including a rearview camera, advanced airbag systems, Vehicle Stability Control, Traction Control, and four-wheel disc brakes with ABS. Day-to-day confidence is central to the BRZ’s mission: predictable handling, excellent outward visibility for a sports coupe, and lighting designed to illuminate what’s ahead. Pair those fundamentals with service support from Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru’s factory-trained technicians, and you’ll have expert care before long road trips or spirited weekend drives around Fort Collins.
Interior, Comfort, and Cargo
The 2018 Subaru BRZ keeps you connected to the drive with a supportive, low-slung seating position, grippy upholstery, and a compact, well-shaped steering wheel. Controls are placed for quick, eyes-up use, and the cabin’s straightforward design means fewer distractions when you’re focused on the next corner. The rear seats are best for small passengers or quick trips, but they fold to expand cargo space—handy for a set of track-day tools or weekend bags.
Everyday livability matters in a sports car, too. The trunk opening accommodates backpacks, groceries, or a pair of duffels for a quick escape to the foothills near Evans. If you’re sizing up the lineup for your household, see why families love the BRZ when they want a nimble second car that still handles daily errands with ease. When it’s time for maintenance, trust Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru—your certified Subaru franchise in Greeley, Colorado—for genuine parts and expert care from factory-trained technicians.
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s new on the 2018 Subaru BRZ?
The 2018 Subaru BRZ carries forward its driver-focused chassis with refinements to tech, comfort, and style. It emphasizes balanced handling, an intuitive Subaru STARLINK interface, and safety fundamentals like a rearview camera and stability control. Highlights include:
- Subaru STARLINK touchscreen with seamless everyday usability
- Rear-wheel-drive balance tuned for precision
- Supportive sport seating and driver-centric controls
What engine and fuel economy does the 2018 Subaru BRZ have?
The 2018 Subaru BRZ uses a 2.0-liter SUBARU BOXER four-cylinder engine with rear-wheel drive. You can choose a six-speed manual for maximum engagement or a six-speed automatic with paddle shifters for convenience. While specific MPG varies by configuration and driving style, its lightweight design helps optimize efficiency, and it requires premium unleaded fuel.
- 2.0L flat-four BOXER engine
- 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic
- Premium unleaded (required)
How does the 2018 Subaru BRZ compare to its main competitors?
The 2018 Subaru BRZ stands out for its low center of gravity, communicative steering, and approachable daily drivability. Compared with other compact coupes, the BRZ emphasizes feel, balance, and feedback over sheer power. Buyers who value precision handling and driver engagement often choose the BRZ for:
- Rear-wheel-drive balance and confidence-inspiring chassis tuning
- Clear sightlines and intuitive cabin controls
- Fold-down rear seats for added practicality
Can I test drive a 2018 Subaru BRZ near Greeley?
Yes, you can test drive a 2018 Subaru BRZ at Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru in Greeley, Colorado. Our team serves drivers from Evans, Milliken, Loveland, and surrounding Northern Colorado communities, making it easy to schedule a drive near me and compare trims and features in person. Book online or call to confirm availability before you arrive.
- Convenient Greeley location
- Flexible appointment scheduling
- Expert product specialists on site
Does Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru offer financing on the 2018 Subaru BRZ?
Yes, Mike Shaw Greeley Subaru offers financing and lease options for the 2018 Subaru BRZ through its on-site finance center. You can apply online, estimate payments, and review current offers to find a plan that fits your budget. Our team can also evaluate your trade-in to streamline the process.
- Apply for financing online
- Competitive rates and programs
- Trade-in valuation available
What warranty comes with a new 2018 Subaru BRZ?
A new 2018 Subaru BRZ originally included Subaru’s new-vehicle limited warranty coverage from the factory. Specific coverage and remaining term vary based on in-service date and vehicle history, so our team can review current status on any BRZ in stock. Extended protection plans and Certified Pre-Owned coverage may also be available.
- Factory limited warranty (original coverage)
- Eligibility depends on in-service date
- Ask about extended and CPO options






